Emerging Topics in U.S. News
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BIDEN, HOUSE, IMPEACHMENT, WHITE
U.S. Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) speaks to the media near the entrance of the Fulton County Jail, as former U.S. President Donald Trump is expected to turn himself in to be processed after his Georgia indictment, in Atlanta, Georgia, August
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BIDEN, ALIAS, GRASSLEY, JOHNSON
Then-Vice President Joe Biden used his “Robin Ware” alias to email Hunter Biden in 2014 about a potential White House employment of then-Deputy White House Counsel John McGrail, emails from Hunter’s “laptop from hell” show.
On June 23, 2014, Hunter emailed
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PROUD, YEARS, CAPITOL, JAN
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A federal judge sentenced Proud Boy member Dominic Pezzola to 10 years behind bars Friday, four months after he was found guilty on obstruction and other charges relating to the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol.
Pezzola was found
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TEXAS, ELECTION, GEORGIA, GUILTY
The Texas Supreme Court on Thursday permitted the state's ban on transgender medical procedures for minors to take effect.
The ruling came down after a judge last Friday issued an injunction against the law in response to a lawsuit brought by families of transgender
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JOBS, AUGUST, LABOR, ADDED
The job market continues to expand at a healthy clip as U.S. heads into Labor Day
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The jobs market is holding steady as the country heads into the Labor Day weekend.
Employers
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DAY, LABOR, WEEKEND, HOLIDAY
New York City's health department is advising residents to mask up during the Labor Day weekend amid a summer spike in COVID-19 cases.
The latest data, through Monday, from the New York City Health Department showed a seven-day average of 825 cases of COVID-19,
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GEORGIA, TRUMP, TRIAL, JUDGE
Georgia’s 16 electoral votes and a voting population that has supported both Democrats and Republicans at the top of the ticket in recent years keep the state one of few true battlegrounds.
Georgia is, of course, also the place where Donald Trump called and
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JUDGE, LAW, TEXAS, SITES
A federal judge has struck down a Texas law requiring age verification and health warnings to view pornographic websites and blocked the state attorney general’s office from enforcing it.
In a ruling Thursday, U.S. District Judge David Ezra agreed with claims
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MCCONNELL, SENATE, NURSING, MITCH
Sen. Mitch McConnell had another scary health episode on Wednesday, freezing up for over half a minute while attempting to answer questions from reporters. A staffer eventually stepped in, and a later explanation was given that he was dehydrated.
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TRUMP, BIDEN, PREPARE, AMENDMENT
Associated Press reporters were blunt about their latest poll: "Americans actually agree on something in this time of raw discord: Joe Biden is too old to be an effective president in a second term."
In the poll, fully 77% said Biden is too old to be effective
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SHOOTING, OHIO, PREGNANT, WOMAN
Nadine Young, right, the grandmother of Ta'Kiya Young, gathers with family and friends during a candlelight vigil Friday, Aug. 25, 2023, in Columbus, Ohio, held for the 21-year-old, who was shot and killed a day earlier by Blendon Township police outside an
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BORDER, MIGRANTS, SOURCE, REMOTE
Record numbers of migrant families crossed the US-Mexico border in August, a bombshell new report said this week after The Post revealed that US officials have inexplicably welded open more than 100 gates along the Arizona border.
US Border Patrol officials
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Al Fayed questioned the circumstances of the 1997 fatal crash.
Mohamed Al Fayed, the wealthy Egyptian businessman whose son, Dodi, was killed in a car crash with Princess Diana 26 years ago, passed away at the age of 94.
The British soccer club Fulham FC,
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CHARTER, ESPN, DISNEY, DARK
Walt Disney and Charter Communications traded salvos over their unresolved distribution agreement after several channels including ESPN went dark Thursday for customers of Charter's Spectrum cable service.
Disney pulled ESPN, ABC and other cable channels off
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NURSING, STAFFING, HOMES, BIDEN
Under the new rule, a registered nurse must be on-site at all times.
Nursing homes that accept Medicaid and Medicare must adhere to new federally required staffing levels in order to keep receiving taxpayer money, according to a rule announced Friday by the
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IDALIA, HURRICANE, FLORIDA, RESIDENTS
Lorena Torres, left, and Jorge Larancuent clean up debris from Hurricane Idalia at the Faraway Inn Thursday, Aug. 31, 2023, in Cedar Key, Fla. Idalia made landfall early Wednesday morning along Florida's panhandle. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)
Lorena Torres, left,
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KOREA, SOUTH, NORTH, SEA
North Korea fired several cruise missiles towards the sea off the west coast of the Korean peninsula in the early hours of Saturday, according to the South Korean military.
Details of the launch are being analyzed by South Korean and U.S. intelligence authorities,
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RUSSIA, COMBAT, PUTIN, DEPLOYS
Russia has deployed the Sarmat intercontinental ballistic missiles that President Vladimir Putin once said would make the world "think twice" for combat, its Roscosmos space agency said Friday.
"The Sarmat strategic complex has been put on combat duty," Roscosmos
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ABUSE, CHILD, ARRESTED, MOMMY
A YouTuber who gave viewers parenting advice is suspected of child abuse after her son escaped from a Utah house desperate for help.
Officials arrested the suspect, identified as Ruby Franke, on Wednesday in Ivins, the Associated Press (AP) reported Friday.
Momfluencer
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PAC, DESANTIS, SUPER, DONORS
Officials with Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis' main super PAC last week told donors the campaign urgently needed $50 million before the Iowa caucuses to defeat former President Donald Trump in the race for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination.
Never Back
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KEVIN, COSTNER, HEARING, DIVORCE
Hollywood star Kevin Costner appeared in a Santa Barbara court Thursday as part of a bitter child support battle with his estranged wife over their three children.
During the hearing, Christine Baumgartner broke down in tears after she detailed her lavish
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HOSTAGE, ECUADOR, CAR, PRISONS
QUITO, Ecuador (AP) — Ecuador’s fragile security situation was underscored Thursday by a series of car bombings and the hostage-taking of more than 50 law enforcement officers inside various prisons, just weeks after the country was shaken by the assassination
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CHINA, RUSSIA, ALLIANCE, MCCAUL
The chair of the U.S. House Foreign Affairs Committee said Friday that a partnership between the Russian and Chinese leaders worried him, adding, "We have never seen a threat this large scale to Europe and the Pacific, I would argue, since World War II."
An
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